User's Manual

PREPARING YOUR NETWORK
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FIGURE 2-3: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box
5. Click
Obtain an IP address automatically
and
Obtain DNS server
address automatically.
6. Click OK.
You need restart your computer now or at a later time.
Note - The procedural steps above apply to Windows 2000
only. For Windows 95/98/ME/NT/XP, refer to your Windows
Documentation.
Collecting ISP Information
You need query the relevant information from your ISP before
configuring your router, for example:
▪ Has your ISP assigned you a static or dynamic IP address? If
you have obtained one static IP address, what is it?
▪ Does your ISP use PPPoE? If so, what is your PPPoE user
name and password?